Providing care for infants requires special attention from providers. If you agree to take in an infant, you need to be prepared for the chance of the mother wanting to breastfeed their child. It is important that child care providers are supportive of breastfeeding mothers and to make it an easy experience for mothers toRead More
According to the latest CDC Report, flu is widespread across the states. The common cold is wide spread as well and as most know, daycares and schools are breeding grounds for sickness. Only because kids are just being “kids”. Wiping noses with hands and not covering mouthes when sneezing spreads germs. There are ways toRead More
Letting a child do artwork and crafts may not sound like a learning experience, but it is a big one! It teaches fine motor skills and helps to prepare for writing and even reading. So, how often should you offer craft/art projects for your daycare kids? It’s different for each daycare provider. Some believe inRead More
When preparing lunches for your daycare, make sure toddlers get proper nutrition with a well-balanced lunch. Here are five healthy lunch ideas for the toddlers in your daycare. Hummus – Made from pureed chickpeas, hummus is an excellent dip for kids. It has an appealing nutty flavor, is thick enough not to be messy, andRead More
I love making Mother’s Day gifts with the daycare children every year! I like them to be unique from other normal Mother’s Day gifts as possible. I also want it to be something every mom will love and treasure for years to come. With Mother’s Day right around the corner, we needed to get busyRead More
I am a huge advocate for reading to children. I do alot of research on how important it is to start early learning. Parents do not realize how important it is to read to their child starting when they are infants. Read Aloud 15 Minutes is a great source about reading. Here is an infoRead More
